Mobihealthnews is reporting that the Veterans Administration is planning to launch an electronic health record app for the iPhone later this year. The initial roll out will take place beginning this summer at the veteran’s medical center in Washington DC and will include up to 1,000 mobile devices, including iPhones and iPads at the DC-based [...]
Allscripts Introduces Wand – A Native iPad Application for Allscripts EHRs
Allscripts announced the much-anticipated release of Allscripts Wand™, which provides users of Allscripts Electronic Health Records a unique, native iPad application that extends the most commonly used functions of Allscripts Professional™ and Enterprise™ solutions. iPad™ use in healthcare is rising rapidly. A recent study in Archives of Internal Medicine found that iPad use in hospitals [...]
New SwiftPayMD iPhone/iPad App Helps Doctors Get Paid More, Faster
Iconic Data, the healthcare IT startup providing healthcare professionals with HIPAA compliant mobile technology solutions has announced the launch of SwiftPayMD™, an all-new mobile revenue cycle management app for the iPhone and iPad that lets on-the-go doctors immediately submit patient diagnosis and billing information to their office from the hospital point of care via speech. SwiftPayMD™ allows physicians [...]
New Entrada app for Apple iOS devices revolutionizes mobile documentation for busy physicians and specialists
With the latest release of its iOS application available for Apple mobile devices Entrada unlocks the productivity potential of clinics, hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers looking for innovative ways to accelerate and simplify the adoption of electronic health records, without experiencing the once inevitable loss in physician productivity. As noted in a recent MGMA survey, nearly 78% [...]
Mercy Jets Finalizes Testing on In-Flight Automated Medical Records
Mercy Jets has announced it is finalizing testing of iPad integration on its air ambulance flights. The innovative technology automates the monitoring of the patient’s vital signs and assists in recording patient interactions, ensuring Complete Continuity of Care during the medical transport. Using electronic medical record (EMR) technology, the iPad application allows the Mercy Jets [...]
Force Therapeutics Releases Force Mobile, Digital Health and Exercise App for the Mobile Phone and Table Market
FORCE Therapeutics today announces the release of its next generation app, FORCE Mobile, which offers professional exercise solutions for musculo-skeletal injuries, direct to the consumer. The app intelligently recommends exercises based on sport, area and type of dysfunction, creating a playlist of rehab exercise videos which stream to your mobile device. The app offers the right [...]
Critical-Care Data Now Available on Doctors’ iPads, iPhones
GE Healthcare and AirStrip Technologies have announced AirStrip PATIENT MONITORINGTM, which securely delivers patient monitoring information to critical-care physicians’ iPhones® and iPads.™ AirStrip helps physicians interact with, manipulate and zoom in on more than 100 clinical measurements and access physiologic data and monitoring waveforms, anytime and anywhere. AirStrip PATIENT MONITORING is designed to help mobile physicians make [...]
Nuance Healthcare Announces Winners of the 2012 Mobile Clinician Voice Challenge
Nuance Communications, Inc. has announced the winners of the 2012 Mobile Clinician Voice Challenge, a month-long event that called upon healthcare developers to voice-enable mobile or web-based healthcare applications. According to market research from RNCOS, physician adoption of mobile devices in healthcare is expected to reach 81-85 percent this year, heightening the need for intuitive, user-friendly healthcare [...]
MacPractice Officially Announces Lion Compatibility
MacPractice has officially announced the release of MacPractice MD, DDS, DC and 20/20 v4.1.3 with Lion and Snow Leopard compatibility. Networks hosting MacPractice can have a mix of Lion and Snow Leopard computers with MacPractice 4.1.3. This updated version of the software has been introduced to several hundred MacPractice clients over the past several months, [...]
New iPad App to Aid Home Health Clinicians in Capturing Documentation in a Secure and HIPAA Compliant Manner
Select Data, Inc. has announced their new iPad application offering for use in the home health market. Developed to enable clinicians to document in a more expedient manner, the iPad bridges the clinical data capture gap between traditional paper methods of documentation and utilizing point of care devices in the field. The application was developed [...]








